Xbox Game Studios - Page 15

Xbox Game Studios NEWS - Page 15

Dirt 5 developers are impressed by the power of Xbox Series X's Zen 2 CPU

Codemasters Technical Director David Springate has been very impressed by the power of Zen 2 based CPU in the Xbox Series X. Springate commented on simultaneous multi-threading, which he described as much faster than SMT in usual CPUs.

Semir OmerovicJUNE 11

New Xbox store update hints at Xbox Series X UI design

Today we have our first look at the gorgeous, re-designed Xbox store for the upcoming Xbox Series X thanks to the latest leak. The update is codenamed Project Mercury and it is a massive improvement over the old design.

Semir OmerovicJUNE 5

Both PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X have an impressive lineup of games

Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 will both be "monster" consoles that will release with a lineup of "beautiful games". On top of this, each console will have specific advantages over the other.

Semir OmerovicJUNE 5

Xbox Series X will have thousands of backwards compatible games with HDR support

Microsoft have confirmed that Xbox Series X will automatically add HDR support to games thanks to their HDR reconstruction technique. Some older titles will also double the framerates.

Semir OmerovicMAY 28

Gears 5 Operation 3 - Fastest ways to progress through Tour of Duty

Franchise custodians The Coalition overhauled Tour of Duty progression in Gears 5 for its third Operation (Gridiron). In this guide, we break down a few different approaches that can significantly increase the speed you level up.

MAY 20

Flight Simulator 2020 alpha and closed beta tests detailed

In their latest roadmap for Flight Simulator 2020, Microsoft have officially confirmed that a closed beta test will be hosted in mid-July 2020. Before that, the game will have two additional Alpha tests.

Semir OmerovicMAY 20

Xbox plan big blowout event in response to Sony

Microsoft will host a major event in July 2020 as an answer to Sony's June event insider claims. Apparently, the plan is to have most of, if not all Xbox Game Studios and major third-party titles revealed at the show.

Semir OmerovicMAY 15

Phil Spencer explains why 2021 games will feel the biggest impact of coronavirus

Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer has talked about the impact of coronavirus on gaming industry in his latest interview. Spencer said that annual releases and games targeting 2021 release date might feel the biggest impact.

Semir OmerovicMAY 13

60 FPS will be the standard output for Xbox Series X games

General Manager at Xbox, Aaron Greenberg has confirmed that the standard output for Xbox Series X games will be no less than 60 FPS but the console's architecture allows developers to push for up to 120 FPS.

Semir OmerovicMAY 7

Today's Inside Xbox games will have Xbox Series X Optimized label

In anticipation of tonight's Inside Xbox episode, Microsoft revealed the Xbox Series Optimized logo, which they promise you'll see a lot more of after today.

MAY 7

Inside Xbox: Start times, how and where to watch

Microsoft are set to share a ton of new information about their Xbox Series X console and reveal the first next-gen gameplay on 07 May 2020. Here are the start times for various time zones and where to watch the show.

Semir OmerovicMAY 5

Upcoming Xbox announcement to serve as "an appetizer" for the big event

According to a reliable insider Shinobi602, the upcoming Xbox announcement will only serve as "an appetizer" for the big event that will come soon after that. However, this first announcement will still be fun, the insider stated.

Semir OmerovicAPRIL 29

Phil Spencer: Next-gen games will change dramatically thanks to CPU and SSD

Speaking about the technologies in XSX that will allow a gigantic leap in games, Xbox's Phil Spencer said that thanks to the CPU upgrade, SSD and memory bandwidth the feel of next-gen games will change as dramatically as any since 2D to 3D.

Semir OmerovicAPRIL 28

New Xbox Game Studios title sounds a lot like Perfect Dark reboot

According to a Linkedin profile of The Initiative's former Technical Designer, Xbox Game Studios new title runs on UE 4, features various weapons, gadgets and camera surveillance system, which sounds a lot like a rumoured Perfect Dark game.

Semir OmerovicAPRIL 27

Next Xbox Series X reveal are games and it should be soon

Microsoft and Sony have been drip-feeding the fans details on their next-gen offerings but the former will soon be ready to showcase games, according to Xbox boss Phil Spencer.

APRIL 23

Rumour: Xbox planning two "next-gen" events in the next two months

Microsoft are planning two big Xbox events in the next two months, where they will have a full reveal of Xbox Series X and also host an E3 replacement event, new leaker over at 4Chan claims.

Semir OmerovicAPRIL 14

Rumour: Sega and Microsoft are preparing a joint announcement

According to the latest rumours, Microsoft and Sega are preparing a joint announcement pretty soon. Apparently, Sega are joining Xbox Game Studios and the reveal event was set for 14 June 2020 at E3.

Semir OmerovicAPRIL 13

Gears 5 Operation 3: Gridiron Review

Gears 5 continues its hot streak of free content updates and meaningful additions with their latest drop, Operation 3: Gridiron, and it's easily their most well balanced and complete package to date, with a fantastic new mode.

APRIL 9

Xbox set to reveal new "incredibly exciting" games very soon

According to a reliable insider Shinobi602, some "incredibly exciting" news is coming from Xbox in the near future. Apparently, some of these projects feature a gorgeous fantasy world while others are reboots and big sci-fi titles.

Semir OmerovicAPRIL 9

Sea of Thieves monthly update adds cats, crew reviving and more

Sea of Thieves' free update named Ships of Fortune is set to launch on 22 April 2020 for all players across PC and Xbox One. The update brings several new additions such as Arena 2.0, crew reviving, Emissary system and most importantly, Cats.

Semir OmerovicAPRIL 8

Project xCould preview is coming to 11 Western European countries

Microsoft will offer Project xCloud preview for only a limited number of people as a measure to help conserve internet access. The registrations are now open for Android users across 11 Western European countries.

Semir OmerovicAPRIL 7

Ash Williams could arrive to Mortal Kombat 11 after all

Ash Williams actor Bruce Campbell previously denied that his character will be playable in NetherRealm's brutal fighter Mortal Kombat 11 but the latest leak reveals that it's actually Ash from Army of Darkness that will appear in the game.

Semir OmerovicMARCH 25

Review: Bleeding Edge

Bleeding Edge is an out of left field play from Ninja Theory. A brash, fast paced arena brawler that is about as far removed from Hellblade as one could imagine. Thankfully, they've brought their ingenuity and attention to detail to what feels like the first step on a longer journey.

MARCH 24

Full Xbox Series X hardware specifications revealed

Microsoft have revealed full hardware specs of their upcoming next-gen console Xbox Series X. The console will feature 8 core CPU, 12 TFLOPS GPU, 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB NVME SSD among other things. The performance target is 4K at 60 FPS.

Semir OmerovicMARCH 16